FootyMAD's Carlisle United match preview

Last updated : 07 August 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Carlisle United v Brentford fixture

Brentford pack their bags to visit Carlisle United at Brunton Park Stadium on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 11 games played, Bees have recorded 4 wins, and Carlisle Utd. have come away with 5 victories.

The previous match played between the two at Brunton Park Stadium was within the last three years, in December 2006, with Carlisle Utd. running out comfortable 2 - 0 winners in a League One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2006/2007Sat 27 JanBrentford0 - 0Carlisle Utd.LGE1
2006/2007Sat 23 DecCarlisle Utd.2 - 0BrentfordLGE1
1998/1999Sat 20 MarCarlisle Utd.0 - 1BrentfordLGE2
1998/1999Tue 02 FebBrentford1 - 1Carlisle Utd.LGE2
1997/1998Sat 14 MarCarlisle Utd.1 - 2BrentfordLGE1
1997/1998Tue 04 NovBrentford0 - 1Carlisle Utd.LGE1
1995/1996Tue 19 MarBrentford1 - 1Carlisle Utd.LGE1

Recent respective form guides

Carlisle United losing only 1 of the last six, but drawing 4 of them. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 7 to 6.

The away form of Brentford however, is much more impressive, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. The Bees's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 7 goals for and 5 against.



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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Carlisle Utd.6141767
Brentford641111513

FootyMad's prediction ...

Bees's decent recent efforts out on the road should see them narrowly take the spoils from the match with Carlisle Utd., believes the FootyMad team. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Carlisle Utd. Unbeaten in the last 4 home games.
Unbeaten run of 3 matches.
Brentford 4 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 6 outings ago.